Sunday, March 10, 2024

Anaheim Ducks Trade Ex Vipers Goaltender Taylor To Oilers:

The Tampa Bay Lightning have traded former Vernon Vipers goaltender

Ty Taylor to the Anaheim Ducks, the Ducks then traded Taylor to the Edmonton Oilers in a three team trade.

Here is the press release from the Tampa Bay Lightning website,


Here is the press release from the Edmonton Oilers website,


Taylor is currently playing with the Southern Professional Hockey League Evansville
Thunderbolts. The Thunderbolts signed Taylor November 29th 2023. In 10 games, Taylor is 2-6 with a 3.02 GAA

Taylor started the 2023-24 season with the Southern Professional Hockey League Macon Mayhem. The Mayhem signed Taylor August 29th 2023. Taylor attended the Mayhem training camp but never played a game before being released mid October 2023. 

Taylor played last season with the Elite Ice Hockey League Glasgow Clan. In 17 games last season, Taylor went 3-11-0 with a 4.23 GAA

The Glasgow Clan (formerly Braehead Clan) is a Scottish professional ice hockey team. It was formed in 2010 as the UK Elite Ice Hockey League expanded into the West of Scotland market, and are based at the Braehead Arena in Renfrewshire. It is currently one of three Scottish clubs playing in the top British league.

Taylor played three seasons at the University of New Hampshire from 2018-2021 before transferring to Grant MacEwan University for the 2021-22 season, for his final year of college hockey. Taylor signed his first professional contract with the ECHL Orlando Solar Bears February 24th 2022. Taylor played one game with the Solar Bears before the American Hockey League Syracuse Crunch signed Taylor March 13th 2022. Taylor didn’t play a game with the Crunch, before being released April 28th 2022.

Taylor was drafted 214th overall in Round 7 by the Tampa Bay Lightning at the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.

Taylor played two seasons in Vernon from 2016-2018. In 60 games with the Vipers, Taylor went 36-17-5 with 8 shutouts and a 2.38 GAA Taylor holds the franchise record for most shutouts in one season with 7 during the 2017-18 season. Taylor along with Michael Garteig & Brad Thiessen hold the BCHL record with most shutouts in a season with 7 each. 

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